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Impressive Vietnam

Vietnam is Southeast Asian country. Known for its natural beauty and abundance of natural attractions such as the vast paddy fields, limestone islands in Halong Bay or the massive cave system in Phong Nha Ke Bang National Park, the country provides quite an unmatched experience. Hanoi, the capital, pays homage to the nation’s iconic Communist-era leader, Ho Chi Minh, via a huge marble mausoleum. Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon) has French colonial landmarks, plus Vietnamese War history museums and the Củ Chi tunnels, used by Viet Cong soldiers.

DAY 1: HANOI ARRIVAL – CITY TOUR

On arrival , the driver will pick you up at Noi Bai airport and transfer to downtown . You will be picked up at around 0745 hrs - 0830 hrs from hotel for city tour .

Visit Tran Quoc Pagoda –  the oldest pagoda in Ha Noi built in the 6th century. Visit Ho Chi Minh complex, you have a chance to see the embalmed body of  Ho Chi Minh then walk around the garden to see 2 houses where he lived & worked from 1954 to 1969. Then visit One Pillar Pagoda where worships the Godess of Mercy – It is the most unique padoga in the world. Later , visit one of these - Vietnam Museum of Ethnology to learn about the culture of 54 ethnic groups living in Vietnam  (Tuesdays – Thursdays – Saturdays & Sundays) or Bat Trang ceramíc village to explore the daily life of the local & learn about the process how to make a perfect product  (Mondays – Wednesdays  – Fridays)

Have lunch at restaurant. `You have an opportunity to enjoy Vietnamese cuisine with 8 delicious dishes. Continue visit Temple of Literature – the first university of Vietnam, established in the 11 century. Proceed for Hoan Kiem Lake to visit Ngoc Son Temple, which honors General Tran Hung Dao in 13th certury.

Return to hotel

Meal: Lunch

Overnight stay at hotel in Hanoi

DAY 2: HANOI – HA LONG OVERNIGHT ON CRUISE                   

The tour guide will pick up in the morning and transfer to Ha Long bay, which is about 160 km or 2.5-hour drive away. Stop half way to visit a handicraft workshop of fine clothes and embroidered paintings.

Arrive in Ha Long City at 11:30 AM and check in aboard the booked junk right after the welcome drink is served. Start cruising while having lunch on board and enjoy the mighty bay view. Ha Long Bay meaning Descending Dragon Bay in Vietnamese as legend has it that it was where a holly dragon landed down from sky. The bay cruise will continue with up close sighting of Dinh Huong Island, Ga Choi Island, Dog Island, Sail Island, a visit to Sung Sot Cave and swimming stop at Titov Beach. Relax to enjoy the bay view at sunset, have dinner after, go fishing at 09:00 PM and spend a night on board.

Meal: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner (Seafood or Pork free)

Overnight on cruise

DAY 3: HA LONG – HANOI – HO CHI MINH                                          

Wake up at 06:30 AM and refresh your body and mind with a Tai Chi exercise on the sundeck. Tai Chi is an ancient internal martial art often practiced in soft and gracefully slow moves to enhance internal harmony and vitality. Have tea and coffee onboard before proceeding to Titov Islet or SoiSim Island to trek and swim. Check out at 09:30, have a buffet brunch while cruising back to shore. Disembark at 11:00 AM to transfer to Hanoi airport for flight to Ho Chi Minh

Arrive at Ho Chi Minh. The tour guide will pick up and transfer you to hotel for check in and relax.

Meal: Breakfast/Lunch (Seafood or Pork free)

Overnight stay at hotel in Ho Chi Minh

DAY 4: HOCHIMINH – MEKONG DELTA (MY THO)

Today we take an excursion to My Tho. 

Upon arrival, crossing Mekong river by motorized boat, cruising along small creek to Mekong River estuary by row-boat.  Motorized boat-ride to Con Phung (Phoenix Island) and stop over a garden restaurant at a local house for Vietnamese lunch

The motorized boat continues cruising along natural creeks and quiet village in Ben Tre Province. Visit orchards, bee-keeping farm, taste natural honey and honey wine, enjoy tropical fruit, traditional music, see round a distillery, explore the local coconut candy production process, taste candy & coconut pulp. Back to Saigon.

Meals: Breakfast , Lunch 

Overnight stay at hotel in Ho Chi Minh

DAY 5: HOCHIMINH - CITY TOUR - DEPARTURE

Take the morning trip to visit Independence Palace, also known at the Reunification palace, was built on the sight of the former Norodom palace. The Independence palace is a widely known landmark of Ho Chi Minh City and was designed by the architect Ngo Viet Thu. Continue seeing the beautiful structures from the French Colonial times such as the Notre Dame Cathedral, the historic Central Post Office. Followed by the remarkable site of the War Remnants Museum the museum has a vast display of the both the Indochina wars.

Afternoon, transfer to the airport for departure flight.

Meals: Breakfast 

  • Hotels accommodation based on twin, double sharing as mentioned in the program
  • Round trip airport transfer in Hanoi & HCM by private transportation without guide
  • 1 night stay on board the cruise with return shuttle bus Hanoi – Ha Long - Hanoi
  • Meals at local restaurant 
  • Entrance fees for sightseeing with English Guide
  • Full day Hanoi tour with lunch on shared basis
  • Full day My Tho tour with lunch on shared basis
  • Half day Ho Chi Minh city tour on shared basis
  • Mineral water is available as complementary
Fascinating Dubai

Dubai is a city and emirate in the United Arab Emirates known for luxury shopping, ultramodern architecture and a lively nightlife scene. Dubai is today one of the most cosmopolitan cities in the world. Whether it is by the banks of the Creek, or at the top of the Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building, Dubai lives and breathes a sense of possibility and innovation. And with an unparalleled coastline, beautiful desert and magnificent cityscapes, memories are just waiting to be made here.

DAY 01: DUBAI - MARINA CRUISE WITH DINNER

Arrive in Dubai .You will be met by our representative who will assist and drive you to your hotel. Check in at the hotel.

The day is at leisure for you to enjoy un- drenched Dubai, which lies on the sparkling blue waters of the Arabian Gulf, an ideal holiday destination to experience unique sights, sounds and water sports.

In the evening, proceed for dinner cruise on Marina, aboard an Arabian Dhow. The Dubai Marina, also known as an artificial canal city, is the most iconic Dubai attraction, dotted with illuminating skyscrapers displaying the magnificent infrastructure of Dubai. Imagine yourself sailing through the alluring waters surrounded by glittering towers of Dubai. It much seems like an imaginary concept, but with Dhow Cruise Dubai Marina, you can explore the illuminating skylines of the city sailing through the pristine waters.

Overnight stay at hotel.

Meal : Dinner

DAY 02: DUBAI – CITY TOUR – BURJ KHALIFA

Breakfast at the hotel.

Discover the captivating charm of the Dubai’s historic neighborhoods, as you wander through the shopping labyrinth of Gold Souk showcasing the finest array of gold, diamond and platinum jewelry. Not only does it enable you to practice your bargaining skills and enjoy the real deal, but also experience a genuine sense of the emirate’s trade scenario.

Pass through Dubai Marina . See Souk Madinat Jumeirah . This is the Old style Mall attached with the Alqasar Jumeriah Resort with the view of Burj Al Arab & the lake of the view Venice.

Drive by the Dubai busiest & beautifull highway with the view of buildings that interconnect cities with each other .See Jumeirah mosque - the first masjid on Jumeriah Road. Visit Meena Bazar is old market where you can buy electronics suveniors and clothes, Kashmiri Shawls etc. See Palm Jumeirah , the world biggest project of island made in a shape of palm tree in the sea of Arabia its have many celebrities home and luxurious apartments, Hotels & Resorts with private beach.

Later in the afternoon proceed for Burj Khalifa . The tallest building and world skyscraper is a world-class destination and the magnificent centerpiece of Downtown Dubai, Dubai's new urban masterpiece.

Return & overnight stay at the hotel.

Meal: Breakfast

DAY 03: DUBAI – DESERT SAFARI WITH DUNE BASHING

Enjoy scrumptious breakfast at hotel. First half is free at leisure

Later in the afternoon, get ready for an enthralling adventure at sand dunes in Desert Safari with belly dancing. Travel across the esoteric sands of the Arabian Desert in a 4X4 vehicke  to take a leap into the soul of the mystic desert on a thrilling rollercoaster drive on the high sand dunes. Experience the mesmerizing view. Starting from camel rides to belly dancers and cultural Egyptian folk dancers, to fresh Arabic treats, delicious BBQ and henna painting all are in waiting for you.

The second part of your desert safari will head you to our modest desert camp where nature, culture, and Arabian hospitality seamlessly come together. Get a deeper glimpse into the ancient Bedouin traditions with many activities such as camel ride, henna painting,and Shisha smoking. If you're up for more desert fun and adventure, add experiences like sandboarding and quad biking (charges apply).   

Evening return & overnight at hotel.

Meal:  Breakfast & dinner

DAY 04: DUBAI

Enjoy the delicious breakfast at hotel. The day is free at leisure.

Overnight stay at the hotel

Meal:  Breakfast

DAY 05: DEPART DUBAI

Buffet breakfast at the hotel. Check out from hotel.You will be transferred to the airport as per the departure timings for your flight back home.

Meal:  Breakfast

  • 04 night’s accommodation on bed & breakfast basis
  • Return airport transfers on shared basis
  • City tour on shared basis
  • Marina dhow cruise with dinner on shared basis
  • Desert safari with barbeque dinner on shared basis
  • Burj Khalifa with transfers on shared basis 
  • Tourism Dirham
  • VAT
Kerala- The Jewel of South India

Encompassing serenity, Kerala is a charming South Indian destination that should be in every traveller’s bucket list. Adorned with the emerald backwaters, sprawling and lush tea estates, pristine hill stations, and azure Arabian Sea, Kerala tourism boasts numerous tourist places with which you will fall in love instantly.

DAY 01: ARRIVE COCHIN

Arrival at Cochin airport you will be met by our airport coordinator. On arrival, transfer to hotel and check in at hotel. Remaining day is free for leisure activities in hotel.

Overnight stay at hotel in Cochin.

Meal : None 

DAY 02: COCHIN - MUNNAR (APPROX . 140 Km / 4.5 hrs)

After breakfast, check out from hotel and proceed for sightseeing of cochin. You will visit Fort Kochi, Mattancherry palace (Closed on Friday, Saturday & Public Holidays), St. Francis Church and the Chinese fishing nets at Fort Kochi beach.

Later in afternoon,drive to Munnar. Munnar is a beautiful hill town which is located in the Western Ghats. The place is full of rolling hills, stunning tea plantations, spice plantations and much more. It is the ideal holiday destination to unwind all your stress. Enroute visit Cheeyappara Waterfall and Valara Waterfalls.

Upon your arrival in Munnar, check into your hotel and then unwind youself. Rest of the day is at leisure

Overnight stay at hotel in Munnar.

Meal : Breakfast 

DAY 03: MUNNAR

After breakfast, proceed for a full day sightseeing tour of Munnar. You will visit tea plantations in Munnar and spot the Nilgiri Tahr at Eravikulam National Park, enroute visit Tea Estates and proceed to Rose Garden and Mattupetty Dam.

Later visit Eco Point, the Blossom Hydel Park and Munnar Botanical Garden.

Overnight stay at hotel in Munnar.

Meal : Breakfast 

DAY 04: MUNNAR - THEKKADY (APPROX. 120 Kms / 4 Hour]

After breakfast at the hotel, check-out and you will be driven to next destination, Thekkady. Enroute visit spice plantation.

On arrival, visit Elephant Junction to enjoy Elephant ride and watch Elephant bathing. On arrival, check-in at the hotel and relax for some time. Proceed for boat ride at Periyar Lake . Later in evening, get mesmerized by a live show of Kalaripayattu (Kerala Martial arts)

Overnight stay at hotel in Munnar.

Meal : Breakfast 

DAY 05: THEKKADY - ALLEPPEY (APPROX. 140 kms / 4 hour)

After breakfast in the morning, check out from the hotel and drive to Alleppey. Upon arrival in Alleppey , embark on a house boat. Rest of the day is at leisure at house boat to enjoy the backwaters. Evening enjoy sunset from house boat.  

Overnight stay at houseboat.

Meal : Breakfast , lunch & dinner

DAY 06: ALLEPPEY - KOCHI (APPROX. 75 kms / 2.5 hour)

After breakfast at house boat, you will disembark at Alleppey and driven to Cochin airport to board  flight for your onward destination with beautiful memorable memories.

. 5 nights accommodation as per mentioned itinerary on twin sharing basis 
. Daily breakfast at hotel except Alleppey stay is on full board basis (breakfast, lunch and dinner)
. Kathakali dance performance in cochin 
. Kalaripayattu marshal art in Thekkady
. 2 mineral water bottle per person per day
. Meeting and assistance on arrival and departure by our airport representative
. Complimentary wi fi at hotel
.  All transfers and sightseeing by medium car as per program 
• All state taxes, toll, parking, fuel charges and driver batta.
• All hotel taxes

Glorius Turkey

Turkey, country that occupies a unique geographic position, lying partly in Asia and partly in Europe. Throughout its history it has acted as both a barrier and a bridge between the two continents. It is a curious mix of west and east, drawing elements from both to produce its own unique blend of ancient and modern world. It is home to infinite locations that are beyond your wildest dreams- Full of ancient sites, unique beauty, and unparalleled destinations. A place where the old and new meet to create a modern way of life. A country dyed in rich culture and history and laid out beautifully in the garden of modern living, Turkey is a place that celebrates its glorious past and embraces its role in modern human affairs.

DAY 01: ARRIVE ISTANBUL - BOSPHORUS DINNER CRUISE

Arrive Istanbul airport & transfer to hotel.

Check-in at hotel (check in time -1400 hrs) .Time to unwind .

(APPROX. 19:30 – 00:00)  Pick up for evening Bosphorus cruise with dinner & folkloric show (03 hours cruise, Balkan folk dance, Turkish folk dance, belly dance, 3-course menu, unlimited soft drinks).

Overnight  at hotel in Istanbul.

Meal: Dinner

DAY 02: ISTANBUL - FULL DAY CITY TOUR WITH LUNCH

Enjoy the buffet breakfast at hotel. 

Pick up from hotel and transfer to meeting point of group and tour guide for the Full Day Ottoman Relics and Byzantine Tour. We will visit Hagia Sophia, also called the Church of Divine Wisdom, it is a masterpiece of grandeur and proportion. Coveted by the Islamic East and Christian West, this UNESCO-listed museum is one of mankind's greatest treasures. Blue Mosque (Sultanahmet Mosque), with six minarets, is one of the best preserved and most significant examples of Ottoman architecture. Hippodrome , where chariot races were held, stretches between Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque. Grand Covered Bazaar ( Kapali Carsi), the oldest and the largest covered market place in the world. Topkapi Palace, the main residence of the Sultan and his court. It is the largest and oldest palace in the world. 
Little Hagia Sophia Mosque,  formerly the Church of the Saints Sergius and Bacchus, is a former Eastern Orthodox church dedicated to Saints Sergius and Bacchus in Constantinople, later converted into a mosque during the Ottoman Empire. Today the environment is a worth seeing natural culture center of the lost Ottoman Arts.

Overnight at hotel in Istanbul

Meal: Breakfast & lunch

DAY 03: ISTANBUL - CAPPADOCIA

Enjoy sumptuous breakfast at the hotel.

Time at leisure until transfer to airport for flight to Cappadocia.

Arrive & transfer to hotel. 

Overnight at hotel in Cappadocia

Meal: Breakfast & lunch 

DAY 04: CAPPADOCIA - FULL DAY SOUTH TOUR 

Enjoy the delicious breakfast at hotel.

Explore the extraordinary rock formations and underground houses of Cappadocia on this tour of the classic south. Discover rock-cut dwellings and churches, and a labyrinth of ancient tunnels under the beautiful volcanic landscape.

Drive to the Red Valley of Cappadocia to see some of the classic highlights of this unique landscape, formed from soft volcanic stone.  Hike to discover the rock-cut churches of the Gulludere Valley. Continue to the village of Cavusin on the road between Avanos and Göreme. Admire the church of St. John the Baptist on the top of the hill, and the barrel-vaulted Nicephorus Phocas Church. After lunch, drive to the Pigeon Valley for a panoramic view and visit the Underground City, where early Christians lived in fear and faith. The houses here are built around the settlement's nearly 100 tunnels and are still in use today as storage areas, stables, and cellars.

Overnight  at hotel in Cappadocia.

Meal: Breakfast & lunch

DAY 05:  DEPART CAPPADOCIA 

Buffet breakfast at hotel . Check out and transfer to the airport . Board your flight to Istanbul . From Istanbul, board your flight to India as per respective flight timings.

Meal: Breakfast

  • Accommodation in 4star hotel as per above itinerary      (Standard rooms) 
  • Daily breakfast ( starting day 2)
  • 3 lunch 
  • Full day Istanbul Ottoman and Byzantium Relics City tour with lunch on shared basis
  • Bosphorus dinner cruise on shared basis
  • Full day South Cappadocia tour with lunch on shared basis
  • Istanbul to Cappadocia to Istanbul return flight tickets
  • Return airport transfers in both cities on private basis